Environmental

Clean Air Advocates Urge EPA to Protect Minnesota’s Public Health, Economy and Natural Resources

State submits weak plan to control air pollution from coal plants & other polluters
St. Paul, MN–(ENEWSPF)–April 24, 2012.  Today, the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency’s Citizen’s (MPCA) Board voted to submit a state plan to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that falls far short of Clean Air Act requirements and fails to reduce air pollution in national parks and wilderness areas while continuing to put our health at risk.
Voyageurs National Park on a clear day, left, and a hazy day, right. (National Parks Conservation Association)
Voyageurs National Park on a clear…

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